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Q: If you receive child support do you have to claim it on your income taxes?
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Do you have to claim child support as income?

no


Will i receive a tax return check if i have no income and claim a child?

No. Qualifying earned income is required. Income that you work for.


How do you claim child support on your income tax return?

Child support is not income to the recipient or a deduction for the payer. Spousal support, also called maintenance or alimony, is income to the recipient and deductible for the payer.


In Alabama can you receive child support and tanf?

Not legally. The state takes over the claim.


What do I need to do to claim child support benefit?

Child support benefits can obtained going through your local Department of Human Resources. They will help you receive child support from your children's father.


How can child support work w Temporary Cash Assistance?

To receive it, they take over the claim.


Why do you claim child support as income for section 8 housing?

Probably because the rules for the section 8 housing program requires you to report the child support payment as a part of your income when it is received. For income tax purposes on your federal income tax return child support is NOT TAXABLE income that you would report on your 1040 tax form.


How can you get back child support from an inheritance your ex is supposed to receive?

You should visit the court and ask to speak with Child Support Enforcement. You can file a claim in the estate.


Is receiving child support considered income?

Presuming you mean for taxes...as for lenders and such the answer may be different. No. Child support payments are neither deductible by the payor nor taxable to the payee. When you total your gross income to see if you are required to file a tax return, do not include child support payments received.


Can an adult receive his back child support from his life?

Only if the claim was kept active after age 18.


Can you claim a dependent that don't receive child support money and will that affect dependent from not receiving child support money?

Claiming a dependent is not dependent on the child support issue but rather on the amount of time the child spends with each parent.


Can a man claim a child on his taxes if he stops paying child support?

Not under normal circumstances. The custodial parent does not have to claim child support as taxable income and generally the custodial parent is the one who can claim the child as a dependent deduction.